The documentary which explores the historical influence of the Yoruba culture will premiere on the streamer on May 13. Speaking on the documentary, Adekeye reveals, "I hope it becomes a unifying ...
“Excess of words in Yoruba” was the justification used by a member of a judging panel at Rio de Janeiro’s Carnaval to dock points from a samba school. The group Unidos de Padre Miguel had put together ...
There’s a religious paradox in the African Diaspora. While evangelical Catholicism and Protestantism are the fastest growing faiths on the Motherland, African indigenous faiths are growing among ...
A new exhibition opening at the Hope College Kruizenga Art Museum on Friday, Jan. 17, will feature a variety of artworks made and used by the Yoruba people of Nigeria and West Africa. The exhibition, ...
Ayokunle Odebiyi saw a blank canvas for the biggest digital love letter to Yoruba pride Nigeria has ever witnessed. The ...
There is a need for unity among Yoruba groups in South Africa to foster cultural preservation, economic empowerment, social cohesion and national integration, the Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yoruba, Iba Gani ...
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The global Yoruba

A review of Toyin Falola’s Global Yoruba: Regional and Diasporic Network by Olayinka Oyegbile. Indiana Press; 2024 THE Yoruba Nation or ethnic group (whichever you prefer) is one of Nigeria’s three ...
History in Africa, Vol. 44 (2017), pp. 63-100 (38 pages) This study juxtaposes the observations and interpretations of a twentyfirst- century ethnographer with those of nineteenth-century Christian ...
Critiqued by Tejumola Olaniyan, Akinwumi Ogundiran, Grey Gundaker and Adeleke Adeeko with response by Rowland Abiodun in African studies review (Piscataway, NJ) 58 (3) December 2015, pages 215-223 ...